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  1. FlashPan

    For Sale Survival kit odds and ends - new and relisted stuff

    Hello, I'd like the vintage hip flask please. PM in bound
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    JALT (just another Lavvu thread!)

    Thought I'd share this. Easiest way I have seen to add a long zip with only sewing a few buttons. I commented thought that maybe the button holes need to be sewn top and bottom to stop them splitting further (so that does require some sewing).
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    Cheap and Simple Posh Coffee Maker

    Yep, seen these kind of things before but in my eyes, the Zyliss you are reliant on that filter for that mug and vice versa and for the Zyliss and the 2nd link these filters can be glued in place (which will come apart) and sometime the filter is a plastic mesh which is not as sturdy as the...
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    Cheap and Simple Posh Coffee Maker

    Hello all, Just thought I'd share a little bit of kit I put together. I've been thinking about drinking coffee when out and about and am sure most of us like a nice espresso/fresh coffee over the freeze dried stuff first thing in the morning. I have seen some portable coffee makers/presses or...
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    Portable Coffee Grinders & Brewing Kits Etc.

    Ok, so admittedly no a grinder but for ground coffee I am due to experiment with a Vietnamese coffee filter...
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    Sold NATO CRUSADER MUG WITH CUSTOM LID

    There is a chap on ebay who makes them. If asked he can even make lid for mess tins etc. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Handmade-Metal-Crusader-Cup-Lid-bushcraft-survival-prepper-camping-militaria/322375053582?hash=item4b0f0cf10e:g:6-EAAOSwp5JWaeu0:rk:1:pf:1&frcectupt=true
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    For Sale MEGA SALE - Part One

    Regarding the Matterhorn boots...I am interested but can you please comment on the condition of wear on the inside? Cheers
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    Remove Paint from Stainless Steel Pot

    Sorry all for not replying sooner, I did not see any notifications. Thanks for all the responses and also glad I started a good conversation. The I believed were Stainless Steel so now that is a doubt in my mind. I've not tried to boil up water inside to loosed the paint (never thought of...
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    Remove Paint from Stainless Steel Pot

    Hi all, I need a little advice here please. I've been given a couple of old Bulldog pots Previous to the previous owner for some reason hand painted (not rattle can) these black. I've not idea what the paint is but have been working away using brasso to white spirit to remove with a green...
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    JALT (just another Lavvu thread!)

    Sounds like you have a plan :) Am sure you've seen vids on the mods that others do like various loops, zips and flaps etc. Looking forward to you posting some pics.
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    Sold Flint and steel with pouch

    Hello, I'll take this please. PM Inbound. Been wanting to learn to use flint and steel for some time now.
  12. FlashPan

    Storing equipment

    I bought a 3 bed house upgrading from a 1 bed flat to store all my kit! ;)
  13. FlashPan

    OD Bergen Hip Strap

    Are the army issue hippo pads no good?
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    Storing equipment

    Would it also be good to use the silicone sachets things to soak up any humidity once the box has been sealed?
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    Anevay Frontier Stove Chimney/Flu Extras?

    HI, Thanks for that, yep something like that could do as well, didn't think about that shape. A bit pricey though. Cheers again
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    Anevay Frontier Stove Chimney/Flu Extras?

    Hi all, I own an original frontier stove and as users of this are aware the chimney/flu is a total vertical affair. I've been looking for a while and not finding a 45 degree and 90 degree elbow joint. I think mainly as the diameter of the pipe is not totally standard? Does anyone know of...
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    Protecting Your Frontier Type Stove?

    Hallo all, My query here is not just for the Frontier but I guess to any enclosed wood burning stove like the ammo box stove and the outbacker for example (not a wood gas burner) I remember reading that it was recommended to protect the base of the stove using sand as a layer beneath the...
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    UCO Micro Lantern Cocoon?

    Well I feel rather foolish! I actually resolved this a few months ago by buying these. I left them in my office an forgot all about them until they were rediscovered today...
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    UCO Micro Lantern Cocoon?

    Thanks for the tips guys, my sewing skill leave much to be desired. :blackeye: I do have a torch as well but as the candles can last 4 hours each and I like to have both with me. One a backup for the other. I have seen mentioned as well that the uco can give off some good heat well in a...
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    UCO Micro Lantern Cocoon?

    Hello all, I've got 3 of these (why do I always buys in 3s!) and I'm looking for a cocoon. The price I am seeing on the interweb of £10-ish just seems too much. Anyone know of a cheaper supplier or an alternative product? I have looked (and bought some) camera lense pouches from ebay for a...